{"id":82630,"date":"2026-09-06T10:45:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T02:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=82630"},"modified":"2026-09-06T10:45:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T02:45:07","slug":"have-kids-dont-leave-government-benefits-idle-on-the-table-the-straits-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=82630","title":{"rendered":"Have kids? Don\u2019t leave government benefits idle on the table &#8211; The Straits Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilgFBVV95cUxOUG1WTkNoTVFCLWdxR3d2UGlfbENYTTBiUnpyWkhLd1FsS3VoMDZ0bXliS1E0V0FFaWYzRkRxMjQtTHBNVVA4QkVGTV9qQkZkWkg2czFfZ2pYOEpnVVZLS1gxbzNpWUt6TjFla2VDZk9QU3VwWmoxOE9fMFc1dkN4YWFpeDFWdmVPQVlwMVNkdHQ0ZVJ1VkE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Have kids? Don\u2019t leave government benefits idle on the table<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Straits Times<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxOQjliSXJKVWRhZVZ2UmhkUTBfN1dMRVBpWUU3NmlQQUJGMnotQ1I3V1kzaXlyUDRsZ2EwUTU2dE5HYU5qdUZEOFRzX0l3VGYtQ0ZDTGwtRnNFbEJkREJkNGxSWGl4akdwMmhOVWg0Mk1MUnRkUjQ2RzBHRkJIdlpsZ1htaTcza05wVzBRWmJZZWdtNHpSZXRFb1FxZDAyU0I4ZkFyc1dJSWQ0Qmc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commentary: Support for children of unwed parents reflects Singapore\u2019s refreshed social compact<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">CNA<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihwFBVV95cUxObi1xeVZEUDBnOXFyVUhlR2Z6VGoteUE1ZXN0cXl2Z0RqY0RZVlNpZndyeE5VdEVDWjhRWFh1RzRmVUdFY0hMaDUwSnlMb0R5eVRoZG5LM0ZiYUJHWXpNYXBDUGJpS0NnMXRHMUJCTFhEVlpuQnJuRU9wbTRpWXFET1BpblFDRVU?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Singapore asks the $70,000 question: who wants to start a family?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Guardian<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijwFBVV95cUxORml5TThtb1hBZnJrNlZodUVCMmIyQU1fRlNQU1ROVWdqZjhSTmhWX19BVE1YT2ZSLThuQ2xlRVh0bXdoQ01JR1FOY2doUkNja2pNZEE4UWFsa3hXNW5CS1VJOVB2WkNTaW5mTlh4RFV6YzVNcWMzUVNHNi1GZHh0OGxKQ2tfNUplNVlkdjdJZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Singapore is scrambling to stabilize birth rates. Experts see lessons for the U.S.<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">NPR<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi0AFBVV95cUxPMGtlcDNYdXdDR09PcEh3WDlGRjBhZUg0dW1XUHJUTXpRd2ZVQjZlT2tSZ0gyWWJRcVBaRUN0eWg4LVFEVUt1QjBCeUdEeWZiSFJOU0dVQWNoaVVuRG9wMkNDREtKRHV3NEdwT0JCMjg4RU1mWkIwWUFOZnA4ODRKbHg5Z25rck1HRW1oZEFmdzRzamxtTlZ3c0Q4WFJZcHJYc2dQTW9GT3JHbnlDX183NDlwNWZ6ZWYzbDlRUVF3RWJ2ck9WMjh2YjdzYWg5bWM2?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Singapore Marries Financial Support and Cultural Reform in Push to Avert Demographic Decline &#8211; Earnings Recovery Stocks<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">dars.gov.et<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/business\/have-kids-dont-leave-government-benefits-on-the-table\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have kids? Don\u2019t leave government benefits idle on the table&nbsp;&nbsp;The Straits Times Commentary: Support for children of unwed parents reflects Singapore\u2019s refreshed social compact&nbsp;&nbsp;CNA Singapore&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":82631,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2611],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-headlines","wpcat-2611-id"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=82630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82630\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/82631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=82630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=82630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=82630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}